Related: What to Eat & Drink When Taking Weight-Loss Medications The Bottom Line GLP-1 medications are trendy, but they offer significant benefits for individuals managing type 2 diabetes and for those looking to lose weight
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Although meta-analytical data on ketosis in non-T1DM populations are lacking, pharmacovigilance analyses from the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS) have indicated a potential signal of ketosis risk in individuals without T1DM receiving GLP-1 RAs without concurrent SGLT2 inhibitors or insulin therapy 27
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